Saul Rico
Valley View,TX
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in welding and construction. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Forward-thinking approach centered on success and competitive growth. Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Owner
Diamond R Welding
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Inspected fences for gaps and vulnerabilities, making necessary adjustments.
- Conducted site inspections to determine project costs and required installation materials.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
Laborer
Environmental Protection Of Texas
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Achieved multiple large-scale projects on time, within budget and to high-quality standards through meticulous planning.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
Construction Worker
Mason Construction
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Civil work in the refineries of setx.
- Performed inspections to determine quality of final product.
- Observed production operations, identified safety hazards and addressed problems to maintain safety for all personnel.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Welder
Pond King
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Inspected boat components and mechanisms for compliance with safety, operability and regulatory standards.
Cement Mason
Environmental Protection Of Texas
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Completed finishing work such as smoothing out and leveling poured concrete for residential and commercial construction sites.
- Assisted truck operator by positioning discharge chute of truck or pump to direct concrete into correct areas.
- Monitored weather for optimal conditions for concrete pouring.
- Utilized standard hand tools such as groovers and hand trowels to alleviate inconsistencies and create level surfaces.
- Inspected detail work for adequacy and spread concrete into corners and small areas of forms using hand tools.
- Constructed concrete beams, columns and panels.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
Student
Valley View ISD
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Hired by the high school to build Valley View's new swine and sheep pens for the new AG facility.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Education
Certificate in Welding - Welding
North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX05.2018
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School
Valley View, TX05.2016
Skills
- Process Improvement
- Issue Resolution
- Sales Strategies
- Task Delegation
- Bilingual
- Quality Checks
- Site Inspection
- Metal Cutters
- Project Leadership
- Basic Welding Skills
- Remodels and New Construction
- Hand Tool Operations
Certification
- Certificate in Welding
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Business Owner
Diamond R Welding
01.2021 - Current
Laborer
Environmental Protection Of Texas
01.2020 - 01.2021
Construction Worker
Mason Construction
02.2019 - 01.2020
Welder
Pond King
01.2018 - 01.2019
Cement Mason
Environmental Protection Of Texas
05.2016 - 08.2018
Student
Valley View ISD
05.2015 - 08.2015
Certificate in Welding - Welding
North Central Texas College
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School
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